Iravan - Konni, Pathanamthitta
Iravan is a village situated in the Konni taluka of Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. It is located approximately 14 km from Pathanamthitta and around 12 km from Pathanamthitta. Aruvapulam serves as the GRAMA PANCHAYAT for Iravan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iravan is 628340. The village covers a total geographical area of 2058 hectares and falls under the 689691 pincode. Pathanamthitta is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Iravan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iravan
According to the 2011 Census, Iravan village had a total population of 9,999 people, including 4,621 males and 5,378 females, living in 2,726 households. The sex ratio was 1,164 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.87%, with male literacy at 97.92% and female literacy at 95.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 603, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,999 | 4,621 | 5,378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 856 | 441 | 415 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 296 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 8,857 | 4,093 | 4,764 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,142 | 528 | 614 |
Nearby Villages of Iravan
Iravan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Iravan
Iravan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathanamthitta to Iravan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iravan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iravan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Iravan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iravan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Iravan
Where is Iravan located?
Iravan village is located in Konni Taluka, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India.
What is the GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Iravan?
The GRAMA PANCHAYAT of Iravan is Aruvapulam.
What is the pincode of Iravan?
The pincode of Iravan is 689691.
What is the population of Iravan?
Iravan had a total population of 9,999, including 4,621 males and 5,378 females.
How many households are there in Iravan?
Iravan had 2,726 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iravan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iravan was 96.87%. Male literacy was 97.92% and female literacy was 95.99%.